On February 2, the U.S. ** Command issued a statement saying that the U.S. military carried out airstrikes on more than 85 targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the attack on the U.S. military base in Jordan a few days ago.
Iran** quoted Syrian sources on the 3rd as saying that at 16 o'clock Eastern Time on the 2nd, the United States launched an airstrike on eastern Syria, which has killed 10 people and injured 19 people in Syria. At present, although Iranian officials have not made an official statement on the current round of attacks by the US military.
Wang Yin, a reporter from the main station in Dubai, believes that the main purpose of the US military attack is to respond to the previous attack on a US military base in the Middle East. The attack was mainly aimed at the operational command of the Iraqi Shiite militia group "Popular Mobilization Organization" and an armored battalion called the "Tafuf Brigade".
According to reports in Iraq**, Iraqi authorities are calling on people to evacuate buildings near the headquarters of the "Popular Mobilization Organization" and sending ambulances to evacuate the crowd and treat the wounded. A number of ** reported on the incident of the US military striking Iraqi and Syrian targets, and all parties have different accounts.
However, the "Popular Mobilization Group" issued a statement on social platforms confirming that their operational command and the armored battalion of the subordinate "Tafuf Brigade" were attacked by US troops, but denied the reports of their commander Qassem Musley***.